Gethmann, Walter W - CD-12672

Title

Gethmann, Walter W - CD-12672

Subject

U.S. military service; soldier induction records; World War I mobilization; World War II induction; Camp Dodge (Iowa)

Description

Personnel card documenting induction and processing information for a soldier at Camp Dodge, Iowa.

Identifier

CD - 12672

Surname

Gethmann

Given Name(s)

Walter W

Town or City of Residence

Charles City

State of Residence

IA

Birth Date

21 Feb 1882

Birthplace

Gladbrook-IA

Enlistment Age

20

Civil Occupation

student

Date of Enlistment

19 Jan 1903

Enlistment Unit

Co D 53rd Reg

Height

5ft 11in

Complexion

ruddy

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

dark brown

Access Instructions

This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply.

Citation

“Gethmann, Walter W - CD-12672,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed May 6, 2026, https://mail.buroakvault.org/items/show/32018.